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Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris

1975Movie1 h 38 min

DramaMusic
54
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

A quirky drama movie about show business and a real life story, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

Three attendees at a puppet theater don various roles in order to sing a variety of songs by Jacques Brel, all while hippies and other eccentrics cavort about them.

Feels like

  • Musical Revue
  • Stage Adaptation
  • Existential Themes
  • Darkly Comic
  • European Culture
  • Meta-theatrical
  • Chanson
  • Cult Film

Cast

6 of 6

Crew

Directed by
Denis Héroux
Written by
Eric Blau
Music by
Jacques Brel, Jean Corti, François Rauber

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 27, 1975 · 1 h 38 min · Drama, Music

Released
January 27, 1975
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Genres
Drama, Music
Original language
English
Made in
France, Canada, United States
Budget
$850,000
Available in
3 countries

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3 questions, like "Where can I stream Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris?"

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Where can I stream Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris?

KanopyPlexKino Film CollectionTubi TV

In the United States, Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris streams on Kino Film Collection, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.1).

Is Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (6 of 10) more than on its plot.